Well, I now know I do not have dengue fever. I still have a slight fever but I should be fully recovered by the weekend. When I am just sick with a cold or slight flu, I normally head to a pharmacy located on the corner of De Tham and Bui Vien streets in the Pham Ngu Lao area. The pharmacist has a good reputation among the expats, especially some of the Veterans, who have … [Read more...] about Sick Day 2 – Taking my Meds
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Yes, I’m Sick
No, I am not dying :) Woke up with fever this morning and a congested head with a headache. Called in sick, spent most of the day in bed. A friend managed to get some pho delivered to my house this evening. Still got a fever but my air conditioner is not functioning right. I will probably take some medicine tomorrow. I want to take some aspirin but with dengue … [Read more...] about Yes, I’m Sick
The Spain-Vietnam Investment and Business Cooperation Forum opens a virtual space in Second Life
A friend from the Spanish Embassy here in Saigon asked me to share this with everyone. I think many will find it interesting: PRESS RELEASE The Spain-Vietnam Investment and Business Cooperation Forum opens a virtual space in Second Life Ho Chi Minh City, Thursday, 21st. The Spain-Vietnam Investment and Business Cooperation Forum will open next Thursday the 28th with … [Read more...] about The Spain-Vietnam Investment and Business Cooperation Forum opens a virtual space in Second Life
My Computer Lab nearly ready
Yesterday I saw the monitors for my computer lab stacked outside of the IT Room at the American International School were I teach Computer Science part time. It was a nice site to see. By Monday, my student's should be returning to Linux after a long 3 weeks away from it. I will have to give them a refresher. The IT Director and I decided that they will start to use Linux … [Read more...] about My Computer Lab nearly ready
A cute Saigon Puppy
My former landlord in District 5 loves pets. She has about 3 cats, one dog, and now, a new puppy. She babysat Smokey last August when I headed to the US. Below is a picture of their cute puppy: (So cute, I am NOT choking it...) … [Read more...] about A cute Saigon Puppy